'Captaincy' definitions:

Definition of 'captaincy'

From: WordNet
noun
The post of captain [syn: captainship, captaincy]

Definition of 'Captaincy'

From: GCIDE
  • Captaincy \Cap"tain*cy\, n.; pl. Captaincies. The rank, post, or commission of a captain. --Washington. [1913 Webster]
  • Captaincy general, the office, power, territory, or jurisdiction of a captain general; as, the captaincy general of La Habana (Cuba and its islands). [1913 Webster]

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